06-29-2026, 12:18 PM
(06-29-2026, 12:07 PM)Mavs2021 Wrote: Are there any major trade benefit rules to operating under the salary cap compared to being under the 1st apron?
The main benefit is that you're not restricted in any salary matching rules at all if you're operating under the salary cap.
Over the cap you're limited to 125%+100k in every trade deal, versus under the cap, you can absorb any salary you want up to your cap space limit.
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